Eduard Khil
Russian baritone singer, 'Trololo' song
Born
September 4th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Russia
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Born in 1934, a baritone singer gained popularity in the Soviet Union for a unique vocal style and performances. Achieved significant fame with the song 'I Am Glad, Cause I'm Finally Going Home,' often referred to as the 'Trololo' song, which showcased a distinctive combination of singing and vocalization. The song became an internet meme in the 2010s, bringing renewed attention to the singer's work. Throughout a long career, performed in operas and concerts throughout the Soviet Union and internationally, contributing to the cultural landscape of Russian music.
Performed 'I Am Glad, Cause I'm Finally Going Home'
Gained international attention through internet meme
Sang in various Russian operas and concerts
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